Chloromonas actinochloris Pröschold, B.Marin, U.W.Schlösser & Melkonian 2001
Publication Details
Chloromonas actinochloris Pröschold, B.Marin, U.W.Schlösser & Melkonian 2001: 286
Published in: Pröschold, T., Marin, B., Schlösser, U.W. & Melkonian, M. (2001). Molecular phylogeny and taxonomic revision of Chlamydomonas (Chlorophyta). I. Emendation of Chlamydomonas Ehrenberg and Chloromonas Gobi, and descripription of Oogamochlamys gen. nov. and Lobochlamys gen. nov. Protist 152(44): 265-300, 7 figures, 5 tables.
Publication date: December 2001
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Chloromonas is Chloromonas reticulata (Goroschankin) Gobi.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Type Information
Type locality: U.S.A.: Texas, near McMahan, Caldwell County; (INA 1996) Type: 11.ix.1958; UTEX; 965 (cryopreserved) (INA 1996)
Created: 13 March 2006 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 12 June 2023
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Nomenclatural note
"Basionym: Chlamydomonas actinochloris Deason et Bold 1960, Phycol. Stud. I, p. 13, fig. 1%u20133 (descr. et ic. prima, iconotypus). Epitype: The strain UTEX 965 permanently preserved in a metabolically inactive state (cryopreservation in liquid nitrogen) in the Culture Collection of Algae at the University of Texas at Austin (UTEX), Department of Botany, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas 78713-7640, USA." Validated by reference to "Chlamydomonas actinochloris Deason & Bold" 1960 (invalid) [INA]. Treated as a new name. - (23 May 2016) - G.M. Guiry
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 12 June 2023. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 10 June 2025